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Country and crossover since 1920s and my favorite artists of all genres too...
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Sunday, December 19, 2010

Bill Knopf

By Praguefrank
SESSIONS
1976 unknown, CA – Bill Knopf & Hot Off The Press (Bill Knopf [banjo], Howard Yearwood [gt], Frank Javorsek [mandolin-1], Randy Graham [mandolin-2], Carol Yearwood [bass], Bill Cunningham [fiddle-3], Bruce Johnson [fiddle-4], Producer: Bill Knopf)
001 TRAIN 45 -2-4 Am.Heritage AH401-524
002 NOLA -2 Am.Heritage AH401-524
003 BEAUMONT RAG -2-4 Am.Heritage AH401-524
004 BLACK MOUNTAIN RAG -1-4 Am.Heritage AH401-524
005 FOGGY MOUNTAIN SPECIAL -2-3 Am.Heritage AH401-524
006 ARKANSAS TRAVELLER -1-3 Am.Heritage AH401-524
007 ALABAMA JUBILEE -2-4 Am.Heritage AH401-524
008 MAPLE LEAF RAG -2 Am.Heritage AH401-524
009 GREY EAGLE -1-4 Am.Heritage AH401-524
010 PRISONER'S SONG -2-3 Am.Heritage AH401-524
011 BILL CHEATUM -2-3 Am.Heritage AH401-524
012 WHISKEY BEFORE BREAKFAST -1-4 Am.Heritage AH401-524
1979 City Recording Service, Hollywood, CA – Bill Knopf (Bill Knopf [banjo/gt], Vince Gill, Byron Berline [fiddle])
013 GOLD RUSH Ridge Runer RRR-0020
014 TURKEY KNOB Ridge Runer RRR-0020
015 SCOTT JOPLIN'S NEW RAG Ridge Runer RRR-0020
016 BABYFACE Ridge Runer RRR-0020
017 CHEROKEE Ridge Runer RRR-0020
018 LONESOME FIDDLE BLUES Ridge Runer RRR-0020
019 BUGLE CALL RAG Ridge Runer RRR-0020
020 THE WORLD IS WAITING FOR THE SUNRISE Ridge Runer RRR-0020
021 SOLDIER'S JOY Ridge Runer RRR-0020
022 ELITE SYNCOPATIONS Ridge Runer RRR-0020
023 TOM AND JERRY Ridge Runer RRR-0020
024 SAN ANDREAS QUICKSTEP Ridge Runer RRR-0020
1983 unknown – Bill Knopf (Bill Knopf [banjo/gt], Howard Yearwood [gt], Paul Reynoso [gt], Kenny Blackwell/Frank Javorsek [mandolin], Carol Yearwood/Jeff D‘Angelo [bass], Ron Davis [drums], Byron Berline [fiddle], Bob Frankot [fiddle], Kathy Craig [piano])
025 TIDAL WAVE First Inversion FIR 001
026 RAWHIDE First Inversion FIR 001
027 RAGTIME DANCE First Inversion FIR 001
028 PACIFIC SWING First Inversion FIR 001
029 LIME HOUSE BLUES First Inversion FIR 001
030 THE ENTERTAINER First Inversion FIR 001
031 GROUND SPEED First Inversion FIR 001
032 STOMPIN' AT THE SAVOY First Inversion FIR 001
033 EASY WINNERS First Inversion FIR 001
034 TAKE THE 'A' TRAIN First Inversion FIR 001
035 ENOUGH IS A KNOPF First Inversion FIR 001
036 THE CASCADES. First Inversion FIR 001
1993 unknown – Bill Knopf (Bill Knopf [banjo], Kathy Craig [piano])
037 MAPLE LEAF RAG First Inversion FIR CD 005
038 THE ENTERAINER First Inversion FIR CD 005
039 ELITE SYNCOMATIONS First Inversion FIR CD 005
040 GLADIOLUS RAG First Inversion FIR CD 005
041 ORIGINAL RAGS First Inversion FIR CD 005
042 EASY WINNERS First Inversion FIR CD 005
1994 unknown – Bill Knopf (Bill Knopf [banjo], Kathy Craig [piano])
043 THUNDERER First Inversion FIR CD 006
044 WASHINGTON POST First Inversion FIR CD 006
045 FAIREST OF THE FAIR First Inversion FIR CD 006
046 KING COTTON First Inversion FIR CD 006
047 CORCORAN CADETS First Inversion FIR CD 006
048 SEMPER FIDELIS First Inversion FIR CD 006
049 STARS AND STRIPES FOREVER First Inversion FIR CD 006
2003 unknown – Bill Knopf (Bill Knopf [banjo], Tom Corbett [mandolin], Drew Daniels [bass], George Green [drums], Dennis Fetchet [fiddle], Kathy Craig [piano])
050 BEGIN THE BEGUINE First Inversion FIR CD 007
051 LOOKING ON MY BACK DOOR First Inversion FIR CD 007
052 OH LADY BE GOOD First Inversion FIR CD 007
053 ALABAMA JUBILEE First Inversion FIR CD 007
054 SLIPPED DISC First Inversion FIR CD 007
055 LONESOME FIDDLE BLUES First Inversion FIR CD 007
056 WHEN I’M 64 First Inversion FIR CD 007

ALBUMS
American Heritage AH 401-524 Bill Knopf On Banjo: Train 45; Nola; Beaumont Rag; Black Mountain Rag; Foggy Mountain Special; Arkansas Traveller; Alabama Jubilee; Maple Leaf Rag; Grey Eagle; Prisoner's Song; Bill Cheatum; Whiskey Before Breakfast - 77
Ridge Runner RRR-0020 San Andreas Quickstep: Gold Rush; Turkey Knob; Scott Joplin's New Rag; Babyface; Cherokee; Lonesome Fiddle Blues; Bugle Call Rag; The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise; Soldier's Joy; Elite Syncopations; Tom And Jerry; San Andreas Quickstep - 79
First Inversion FIR 001 Pacific Swing: Tidal Wave; Rawhide; Ragtime Dance; Pacific Swing; Lime House Blues; The Entertainer; Ground Speed; Stompin' At The Savoy; Easy Winners; Take The 'A' Train; Enough Is A Knopf; The Cascades - 83
First Inversion FIR CD 005 Bill Knopf Plays Scott Joplin On 5-String Banjo: Maple Leaf Rag; The Enterainer; Elite Syncomations; Gladiolus Rag; Original Rags; Easy Winners - 93
First Inversion FIR CD 006 John Philip Sousa Marches Performed On 5-String Banjo: Thunderer; Washington post; Fairest Of the Fair; King Cotton; Corcoran Cadets; Semper Fidelis; Stars And Stripes Forever - 94
First Inversion FIR CD 007 Begin The Beguine: Begin The Beguine; Looking On My Back Door; Oh Lady Be Good;; Alabama Jubilee; Slipped Disc; Lonesome Fiddle Blues; When I’m 64 - 03

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Acknowledgements

Thanks to Michel Ruppli, not only for his books which I use daily, but also for a large amount of rare and unpublished data from his giant archive.
Thanks to all my friends - country music fans - in Czech Republic - Vladimir Pikora, Michal Gololobov, Milos Holecek, Tony Foglar, Rene Pavlik and Petr Vitous.
Thanks to Mario Manciotti for sending session details daily
Thanks to Kurt Rokitta for a lot of session info
Thanks to Bill Daniels for sharing a lot of labels info
Thanks to Lillies Ohlsson for many western swing contributions.
Thanks to Dick Grant for many artists files
Thanks to Thieu Van De Vorst for a lot of additions and corrections
Thanks to Goran Adolph for many rare albums info
Thanks to Hans Sandberg for many rare session data
Thanks to Chris Huskey for many sessions info.
Thanks to Kittra Moore for musicians and recording data
Thanks to Dik de Heer for many additions on rockabilly.
Thanks to Luiz Roberto Costa for helping me with the western genre.
Thanks to Wolf Ruediger Sommer, who not only sent me additional data, but is also watch-dog, correcting my typos and other errors.
Thanks to Robert Platt for priceless info on Canadian (but not only) artists.
Thanks to Phil Watson for hard work on Crown Prince of country music discography. Thanks to Walter Gabriel for filling the gaps in track listings of rare albums and various artists compilations.
Thanks to Kent Heineman for many independent recordings info
Thanks to Ken Nelson for bluegrass and more additions.
Thanks to Tony Middleton for RCA session info.
Thanks to Xavier Maire for interesting additions and for info on his website www.bopping.org.
Thanks to Henk Scholts for long time cooperation.
Thanks to Richard Price for miscellaneous session information
Thanks to Carl G. Cederblad for additions to sessionographies
Thanks to Paul Urbahns, Marc Alesina, Bill Millet, Bengt Wahlström, John Morris, Dominique Anglares, Pierre Monnery, Jeremy Roberts, Ben Collins, Alex Frazer-Harrison, K.F.Raizor, Ed Tabor, Mario Wildner, Ole Skjoldhøj, Eileen Sisk, Per Kammersgaard, David Bussey, Bill Marks for rare info on their favorite artists.
Thanks to Reginald Bartlette for info and additions of Columbia custom numbers.
Thanks to Katarina Fromm for various singles info.
Thanks to many others who sent some info - all are important.
Thanks to Richard Weize for his idea to produce projects, which have small commercial potential, but huge value for collectors - I spend a lot of money buying boxes and CDs, sometimes mainly because of the accompanying discographies.
Thanks also to Patrick Milligan, who created many discographies for Bear Family projects
Thanks to Marek Bozickovic for picture in head
And last but not least I would like to thank all who visit this blog - they come from more than 100 countries.